Bolivia Crisis: President Rodrigo Paz’s government pushed a state of exception bill that would let the military and police intervene directly in protests, triggering backlash from peasant groups and unions as demonstrations demanding his resignation continue. Argentina Gender Violence: “Ni Una Menos” marked 11 years with nationwide marches, renewing demands for stronger state protection against femicide and faster, gender-sensitive justice—especially around economic violence like unpaid child support. Colombia Election Fallout: Colombia’s electoral authority says first-round scrutiny is complete and fraud claims were under 0.7%, as President Gustavo Petro continues to dispute results and challenges the integrity of the vote’s digital systems. US–Cuba Pressure: Cuba’s Raul Castro turned 95 amid renewed U.S. sanctions and legal pressure, while Washington’s Marco Rubio said “technocrats” inside Cuba could be part of any negotiation. Venezuela–India Talks: Acting President Delcy Rodriguez met India’s leaders in New Delhi, with energy, trade, healthcare and renewables on the agenda. Mexico–US Politics: Former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador attacked Washington for “interventionist” tactics, backing Claudia Sheinbaum as tensions with the U.S. deepen. World Cup Economy: Mexico’s World Cup build-up is already driving local business planning and watch-party activations, from Mexico City to U.S. host cities.